I love drawing trees; they can be complex to draw, particularly the very large ones with twisted trunks that have a lot of ...

there are pine trees as far as the eye can see. These pines, in varying shades of green — tall and strong, with their distinct outline — add to some of the best panoramic views in the world.

I feel compelled to defend one of our finest native shade-tree species that was essentially trashed in a recent story in the St. Petersburg Times (Tree dispute remains unsettled, July 22). I do ...